Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1323FY0102

SEE NASA, Teacher Training and Student Education Experience

Requester:

Frank Kinney

Organization:

Technological� Research & Dvlp Authority

Project Title:

SEE NASA, Teacher Training and Student Education Experience

Date Submitted:

1/17/2002 5:03:35 PM

Sponsors:

Stephen Wise

Statewide Interest:

Documented Statewide

Recipient:

Technological Research & Development Authority

Contact:

Frank Kinney

5195 S. Washington Ave.

Contact Phone:

(321) 269-6330

Titusville 32780

Counties:

{Statewide}

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Provide Teacher Training and student educational experiences at NASA Kennedy Space Center to support Governor's A+ Program and address math and science teacher training, retention and certification.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Improved student science and math scores, retention of science/math teachers.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$4,000,000

Total cost of the project:

$6,000,000

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

What type of match exists for this project?

Local, Private, Federal

Cash Amount:

$2,000,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2002

Amount:

$50,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$4,000,000

Purpose for future year funding:

Matching support

Will this be an annual request?

Yes

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

Yes

Agency:

Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Yes

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

Florida DOE Critical Teacher Shortage Areas 2002 ,�� U.S. DOE TIMMS Report.

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No